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Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. Thomas Jefferson
Government Me Hesitate Latter Without Were Left Decide Whether Prefer Newspapers Should Moment
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives. Billy Graham
Challenges Age Old Old Age Our Our Lives Latter Some Spite Most Limitations Years May Rewarding Them Fulfilling Lives
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country. Karl Kraus
Corruption Country Worse Latter Entire Invariably Morals Individual Endanger Than Former Might
There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. Hippocrates
Knowledge Ignorance Science Latter Fact Opinion Begets In Fact Former Things Two
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught. H. L. Mencken
Man Honor Latter Moral He Between Caught Been Difference Regrets Worked Act Even
Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. Blaise Pascal
God Faith Gift Latter Proof Human Different Former
Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come. Epicurus
Wisdom Time Good Age Good Things Grace Fear Old No Fear Young Ought Alike Latter Has-Been Seek Both He Over Come Him Because Been Same May Same Time Order Which While Former Things
Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit. Alexandre Dumas
Love Together Pure Latter Pure Love Makes Exit Suspicion Dwell Where Door Cannot Former
As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task. Diogenes
Good Needs Man Matter Enemies Good Friends Latter Ardent Take Him Self-Preservation Friends Man Needs Task Former
The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason. Immanuel Kant
Good Good And Evil Evil Those Latter Object Objects Only Also Practical Principle According Former Meant Reason Therefore Shunned Necessarily Desired
The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent. Neal Stephenson
People Stupid Nothing Latter More Facts Between Know Educated Educated People Intelligent Difference Whether Ignorant
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. Democritus
Trust Worth Men Mark Latter Silly Course Prudence Former
When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible. Mahatma Gandhi
Strength Added Latter Restraint Becomes Courtesy Irresistible
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Worth Men Valid Furnish Latter More Idea New Command Than Fewer Former Regiment
Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we take explicit steps to make our future more secure? In the latter case, must we not transcend selection? B. F. Skinner
Future Wait Problems Our Resources Latter Secure Must Solve Case More Selection Take Environment Steps Make Exhaustion Overpopulation Transcend Pollution Explicit Holocaust Nuclear
There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter. Charles Caleb Colton
Best People Will First Reputation Two-Way Other Way Latter Secure First One Because Always Praised Accompanied However Rogues Accused Establishing Two Honest Honest People
When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else. David Brin
Privacy People Accountability Else Everyone Everyone Else Latter Demand Always Former Themselves
The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier. Jonathan Swift
Life Wise Latter Follies Part Occupied Opinions False Contracted Curing Person Prejudices Earlier
Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being. Martin Heidegger
Time Other Latter Neither Temporal Determine Something Nor Being Former Manner Each
I must discipline myself. I must be imaginative and create plots, knit motives, probe dialogue - rather than merely trying to record descriptions and sensations. The latter is pointless, without purpose, unless it is later to be synthesized into a story. The latter is also a rather pronounced symptom of an oversensitive and unproductive ego. Sylvia Plath
Myself Ego Discipline Symptom Unless Later Latter Plots Must Record Unproductive Rather Purpose Pointless Merely Knit Also Without Dialogue Motives Than Trying Probe Sensations Story Create Descriptions Imaginative
The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home. Alice Munro
Life Home You Parents Half Gone Nursing Nursing Home Latter Visit About Write Come Material Still Personal Going Children Want Them Your Deep Here
People are divided into two classes - those who profit by experience and those who do not. The unfortunate part of it all is that the latter class is by far the larger of the two. Douglas Fairbanks
Class Experience People Profit Those Latter Classes Divided Part Unfortunate Far Who Larger Two
That I feel a desire, my friends, that we in this latter day of the world, in which light is fast spreading, that we should be willing to attend to those portions of the Scriptures of truth that direct us home to the foundation. Elias Hicks
Truth Day Home World Light Those Latter Willing Direct Attend Feel Spreading Friends Which Scriptures Us Should Foundation Fast Portions Desire
Much literary criticism comes from people for whom extreme specialization is a cover for either grave cerebral inadequacy or terminal laziness, the latter being a much cherished aspect of academic freedom. John Kenneth Galbraith
Freedom People Criticism Laziness Extreme Latter Terminal Academic Cherished Cover Being Literary Literary Criticism Either Inadequacy Cerebral Much Aspect Specialization Whom Grave
Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be. Mahatma Gandhi
Great Man Own Live Living Other Latter Would Noble Like Cherish However His Than May Just Nations Body
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Man Wealth Fears Poverty Rich Poor Man Despised Latter He Conceal Wishes His Former Poor Rich Man Lest
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